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Инструкция к Стиральной Машине Beko WKB 50831 PT

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3. Important:Tightenalllocknutsup

check if there is any water leakage

again.

at the connection points. Turn off

the tap and remove the nut in case

of any leakage. Retighten the nut

carefully after checking the seal.

To prevent any water leakage and

any other damage to be caused by

it, keep the taps closed when the

machine is not in use.

Connecting to the water

supply.

Important:

• Thewatersupplypressurerequired

to run the machine must be 1-10

bar(0,1–1,0MPa).Attacha

pressure-reducing valve if the water

pressure is higher.

• Modelswithasinglewaterinlet

• Connectthespecialhosessupplied

should not be connected to the

with the machine to the water intake

hot water tap. Laundry may be

valves on the machine. The hose

damaged or the appliance may

bearingthe“red”sign(90°Cmax)

switch to protection mode and not

is the hot water inlet and the hose

work.

bearingthe“blue”sign(25°Cmax)is

• Ifyouaregoingtouseyourdouble

for the cold water inlet.

water-inlet machine as a single

(cold) water-inlet unit, you must

install the stopper*, supplied with

your machine to the hot water valve.

If you want to use both water •

inlets of the product, you can

connect the hot water hose after

removing the stopper and gasket

group from the hot water valve.

* Applies for the products supplied with

a blind stopper group.

• Ifyouaregoingtouseyourdouble

When returning the appliance to its

water-inlet machine as a single

place after maintenance or cleaning,

(cold) water-inlet unit, you must

care should be taken not to fold,

install the stopper*, supplied with

squeeze or block the hoses.

your machine to the hot water valve.

If you want to use both water inlets

Connecting to the drain

of the product, you can connect the

The water discharge hose can be

hot water hose after removing the

attached to the edge of a washbasin or

stopper and gasket group from the

bathtub. The drain hose should be firmly

hot water valve.

fitted into the drain as to not loosen in

* Applies for the products supplied

its housing.

with a blind stopper group.

• Openthetapscompletelyafter

Important:

making the hose connection to

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• Theendofthedrainhosecan

extension hose and the drain hose

be directly connected to the

of the product must be fitted well

wastewater drain or to the

with an appropriate clamp as not to

washbasin. The fitting must be

come off and leak.

secured in all types of connections.

Yourhousemaybefloodedifthe

Electrical connection

hose falls out of its housing during

Connect the machine to an earthed

water discharging.

outlet protected by a fuse of suitable

• Thehoseshouldbeattachedtoa

capacity.

height of at least 40 cm, and 100

Important:

cm at most.

• Connectionshouldcomplywith

• Incasethehoseiselevated

national regulations.

after laying it on the floor level or

• Powercordplugmustbewithin

close to the ground (less than

easy reach after installation.

40 cm above the ground), water

• Thevoltageandtheallowedfuse

discharge becomes more difficult

protection are specified in the

and the laundry may come out wet.

section“TechnicalSpecifications”.

Therefore, the heights described in

• Thespecifiedvoltagemustbeequal

the figure should be followed.

to your mains voltage.

• Connectionviaextensioncordsor

multi-plugs should not be made.

B A damaged power cable must be

replaced by a qualified electrician.

B The appliance must not be operated

unless it is repaired! There is the risk

of electric shock!

Destroying the packaging

material

Packagingmaterialcanbedangerousto

children.Keepthepackagingmaterials

• Topreventdirtywaterrefillingthe

out of reach of children or dispose

machine, and to allow for easy

them by classifying according to

discharge, the end of the hose

waste directives. Do not dispose them

must not be submerged in the drain

together with normal domestic waste.

water. The end of the hose must be

Packagingmaterialsofyourmachineare

able to take in air. The hose should

manufactured from recyclable materials.

be pushed into the drainage for

more than 15 cm. If it is too long

you may have it shortened.

Disposing of the old machine

• Theendofthehoseshouldnotbe

Dispose of your old appliance in an

bent, it should not be stepped on

environmental friendly manner.

and it must not be folded between

• Youmayrefertoyourlocalagentor

the drain and the machine.

solid waste collection center in your

• Thelengthofthehoseistooshort,

municipality to learn how to dispose

you may add an extension hose

of your machine.

to the original section. The length

Before disposing of your old washing

of the hose must not be longer

machine, cut off the mains plug and

than 3.2 m after coming out of the

make the door lock unusable.

machine. To avoid water leakage

failures, the connection between the

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Sorting the laundry

• Emptypocketsandremoveall

• Sortthelaundryaccordingtotype

foreign objects such as coins, pens

of fabric, color, and degree of soiling

and paper clips. If possible, turn

and permissible water temperature.

pockets out and brush.

Always follow the advice on the

• Placesmallitemslikeinfants’

garment labels.

socks and nylon stockings, etc.

in a laundry bag, pillow case or

something similar. This will also save

your laundry from getting lost.

• Placecurtainsinthemachinewith

care. Remove curtain rails and

pullers.

• Fastenzippers,sewloosebuttons

and mend rips and tears.

• Wash“machinewashable”or“hand

washable”labelledproductsonly

with an appropriate program.

• Donotwashcoloursandwhites

together. New, dark coloured

cottons may release a lot of dye.

Wash them separately.

• Toughstainsmustbetreated

properly before washing. If you are

not sure, check with a dry cleaner.

• Useonlydyes/colourchangersand

lime removers suitable for machine

wash. Always follow the instructions

on the packaging.

• Washtrousersanddelicateclothes

Preparing clothes for washing

turned inside out.

Laundry items with metal attachments

• KeeplaundryitemsmadeofAngora

such as, bras, belt buckles and metal

wool in the freezer for a few hours

buttons will damage the machine.

before washing. This will reduce

Remove metal attachments or place the

pilling.

items in a clothing bag, pillow case, or

something similar.

Correct load capacity

• Themaximumloadcapacity

depends on the type of laundry, the

degree of soiling and the washing

program you wish to use.

C The machine adjusts the amount of

water according to the amount of

laundry placed inside.

C Pleasefollowtheinformationinthe

"ProgramSelectionTable".Washing

results will degrade when the

machine is overloaded.

Washing water

Wash with

Non machine-

Do not wash

temperature

sensitive, short

washable

programs.

Bleach can be

Do not use

Dry-cleanable

Do not

used

bleach

dry-clean

Suitable for

Do not dry

Dry

Dry on a

drier

with drier

horizontally

hanger

Hang without

Can be ironed

Can be

Do not iron

spinning

with hot iron

ironed with

warm iron

4 Initial preparations for washing

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Following weights are given as

Detergent, softener and other

examples.

cleaning agents

Add detergent and softener before

Laundry type Weight (gr.)

starting the washing program.

Bathrobe 1200

Never open the detergent dispenser

Napkin 100

drawer while the washing program is

Duvet cover 700

running!

Bed Sheet 500

When using a program without pre-

Pillowcase 200

wash, no detergent should be put

into the pre-wash compartment

Tablecloth 250

(Compartment no. I).

Towel 200

A program without pre-wash should

Evening gown 200

not be selected if a detergent bag or

Underclothing 100

a dispensing ball is going to be used.

Men’soveralls 600

Youcanplacethedetergentbagor

Men’sshirt 200

the dispensing ball directly among the

Men’spyjamas 500

laundry in your machine.

Blouse 100

Choosing the detergent type

The type of detergent to be used

Loading door

depends on the type and colour of

The door is locked during program

fabric.

operation. The door can be opened after

• Usedifferentdetergentsforcoloured

some time following the program end.

and white clothes.

• Openthedoor.

• Washwoolenswithaspecial

• Placelaundryitemslooselyinthe

detergent specifically for woolens.

machine.

• Useonlydetergentsmanufactured

• Pushthedooruntilitclicksinto

specifically for washing machines.

place tightly. Ensure that no items

are caught in the door.

Detergent quantity

The amount of washing detergent to

Detergents and softeners

be used depends on the amount of

Detergent drawer

laundry, the degree of soiling and water

The detergent drawer is composed of

hardness.

threecompartments:

The detergent dispenser may be in two

• Donotuseamountsexceeding

different types according to the model of

the quantities recommended on

your machine.

the package to avoid problems

- (I) for prewash

of excessive foam, poor rinsing,

- (II) for main wash

financial savings and finally,

- (III) siphon

environmental protection.

– ( ) for softener

• Usesmallamountsofdetergentata

suitable measure for small amounts

of laundry or for only slightly soiled

laundry.

• Useexactmeasuresforhighly

concentrated detergents.

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Detergent

follow the instructions on the

quantity

package.

for prewashing

1/2 measure

for main

1 measure

washing

an additional

with hard water

1/2 measure

Softener

Putthesoftenerintothesoftener

compartment of the detergent dispenser.

• Usetheproportionsrecommended

on the packet.

• Neverexceedthe(>max<)level

marking;otherwise,thesoftenerwill

be wasted without being used.

• Ifthesoftenerhaslostitsfluidity,

dilute dense softener with water

before placing it in the detergent

drawer.

Liquid detergent

When using liquid or gel washing

detergents,pleasenotethefollowing:

• Theliquiddetergentmayleave

stains on your laundry if time delay

feature is selected.

• Donotuseliquiddetergentifyou

want to wash using the time delay

feature.

• Donotuseliquiddetergentforthe

main wash in a cycle with pre-wash.

• Usethedetergentmanufacturer’s

measuring cup and follow the

instructions on the package.

Starch

• Addliquidstarch,powderstarch

or the dyestuff into the softener

compartment as instructed on the

package.

• Neverusefabricsoftenerandstarch

together in the same washing cycle.

• Wipetheinsideofthedrumafter

using starch.

Eliminating lime formation

• Whenrequired,useonlyappropriate

lime removers developed specifically

for washing machines and always

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5 Selecting a program and operating your machine

Control panel

Figure 2

1-Programselectionknob(Uppermost

positionOn/Off)

2 - Display

3 - Time delaying button

4-Programfollow-upindicator

5-Start/Pausebutton

6 - Auxiliary function keys

7 - Spin speed adjustment button

8 - Temperature adjustment button

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underclothing, etc.).

Turning the machine on

• Synthetics

Pluginyourmachine.Turnthetapon

Youcanwashyourlessdurableclothes

completely. Check if the hoses are

on this program. Gentler washing

connectedtightly.Placethelaundry

movements and a shorter washing cycle

in the machine. Add detergent and

isusedcomparedtothe“Cottons”

softener.Pressthe“On/Off”button.

program. It is recommended for your

synthetic clothes (such as shirts,

Program selection

blouses, synthetic/cotton blended

Select the appropriate program from the

garments, etc.). For curtains and lace,

program table and the following washing

the“Synthetic40”programwithpre-

temperature table according to type,

wash and anti-creasing functions

amount and degree of soiling of the

selected is recommended.

laundry.

• Woolens

Youcanwashyourmachine-washable

Normally soiled, white

woolen garments on this program. Wash

cottonsandlinens.(Ex.:

by selecting the proper temperature

90˚C

coffee table covers,

according to the labels of your clothes.

tablecloths, towels, bed

It is recommended to use appropriate

sheets)

detergents for woolens.

Normally soiled, fade proof

colored linens, cottons

Additional programs

or synthetic clothes

For special cases, there are also extra

60˚C

(Ex.:shirts,nightgowns,

programsavailable:

pajamas) and lightly soiled

• Delicates

whitelinenclothes(Ex.:

Youcanwashyourdelicateclothes

underwear)

on this program. It has more sensitive

washing movements and does not

Fordelicateclothes(Ex.:

40˚C-

make intermediate spinning compared

lace curtains), blended

30°C-

to“Synthetic”program.Itmustbeused

clothes including synthetics

Cold

for clothes for which sensitive washing is

and woolens.

recommended.

• Mix

Select the desired program with the

Youcanusethisprogramtowash

program selection button.

cottons and synthetics together. There

C Programsarelimitedwiththe

is no need to sort them.

highest spin speed appropriate for

• Cotton Eco

that particular type of cloth.

Youmaywashyourlaundrytobe

washed in cottons program in longer

Main programs

periods which ensure very good washing

Depending on the type of textile, the

performance.

followingmainprogramsareavailable:

• Darkcare

• Cottons

Use this programme to wash your

Youcanwashyourdurableclothes

dark coloured laundry, or the coloured

withthisprogram.Yourlaundrywill

laundry that you do not want them get

be washed with vigorous washing

faded. This programme washes your

movements during a longer washing

laundry with low mechanical movements

cycle. It is recommended for your

and at low temperature. We recommend

cotton items (such as bed sheets,

you to use liquid detergent or woolen

duvet and pillowcase sets, bathrobes,

shampoo for dark coloured laundry.

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• Mini

select no spin function with spin speed

This program is used to quickly wash

selectionbutton.Press“Start/Pause/

(30 minutes) a small amount of lightly

Cancel”button.

soiled cotton garments.

A Youshouldusealowerspinspeed

• Baby

for delicate laundries.

Increased hygiene is provided by a

longer heating period and an additional

Spin speed selection

rinse cycle. It is recommended for baby

Whenever a new program is selected,

clothes and clothes worn by allergic

the maximum spin speed of the selected

people.

program is displayed on the spin speed

• Hand Wash

indicator.

Youcanwashyourwoolen/delicate

To decrease the spin speed, press the

clothes that bear “not machine-

“Spin”button.Spinspeeddecreases

washable”labelsforwhichhandwash

gradually. Then, rinse hold and no spin

is recommended on this program. It

options are shown respectively.

washes the laundry with very tender

Rinse hold is shown with “ ”andno

washing movements without damaging

spin is shown with “ ”symbols.

your clothes.

If you do not want to unload your

Each of these main programs comprise

clothes immediately after program, you

of a complete washing process,

may use rinse hold function in order to

including washing, rinsing and, if

prevent your clothes become wrinkled in

required, spin cycles.

anhydrous conditions. With this function,

your laundry is kept in the final rinsing

C Sort the laundry according to type

water. If you want to spin your laundry

of fabric, color, degree of soiling and

thatyouleftinwater:

permissible water temperature when

- Adjust the spin speed.

choosing a program.

-Press“Start/Pause/Cancel”button.

C Always select the lowest required

Programresumes.Yourmachinesdrains

temperature. Higher temperature

the water and spins your laundry.

means higher power consumption.

Youcanusenospinfunctioninorderto

C For further program details, see,

drain the water without spinning at the

“ProgramSelectionTable”

end of the program.

Special programs

For specific applications, you can select

anyofthefollowingprograms:

• Rinse

This program is used when you want to

rinse or starch separately.

• Spin and drain

This program is used to apply an

additional spin cycle for the laundry or to

drain the water in the machine.

Before starting this program, select the

desired spin sped and press “Start/

Pause/Cancel”button.Yourmachine

drains the water after spinning at the set

spin speed.

If you only want to drain the water

without spinning your laundry, select

“SpinandPump”program,andthen

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Program selection and consumption table

(kWh)

Prewash

Soaking

Rinse Plus

Rinse Hold

Plus water

Quick Wash

Anti-Creasing

Max. Load (kg)

Spin speed (rpm)

Energy Consumption

Water Consumption (l)

Programme

Cottons 90 5 52 2.00 max

Cottons 60 5 52 1.20 max

Cottons 40 5 52 0.60 max

Cotton Economic 60** 5 47 0.85 max

Daily Express 30 2 40 0.11 max

Darkwash 40 2.5 58 0.45 800 *

Mix 40 3 45 0.50 800

Hand wash 30 1 30 0.15 600

Woollens 40 1.5 40 0.30 600

Babycare 90 5 85 1.90 max *

Synthetics 60 2.5 45 0.90 800

Synthetics 40 2.5 45 0.42 800

•:Selectable

*:Automaticallyselected,notcancellable.

**:EnergyLabelprogramme(EN60456)

Water and power consumption and program duration may differ from the table

shown, subject to changes in water pressure, water hardness and temperature,

ambient temperature, type and amount of laundry, selection of auxiliary functions,

and fluctuations in the supply voltage.

C The auxiliary functions in the table may differ according to the model of your

machine.

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Pet hair removal

Auxiliary functions

This function helps you to remove the

Auxiliary Function Selection Buttons

pet hairs that remain on your clothes.

Select the required auxiliary functions

When this function is selected, your

before starting the program.

machine adds pre-wash and additional

C Some combinations cannot be

rinsing steps to the normal program

selectedtogether.(Ex.:Pre-wash

cycle. Thus, pet hairs are removed more

and Quick Wash.

effectively by performing the washing

Warning signal on the selected auxiliary

with more water (30%).

function will light up.

Never wash your pets in your washing

machine.

Auxiliary function selection

Rinse hold

If an auxiliary function that should not

If you are not going to unload your

be selected together with a previously

clothes immediately after the program

selected function is chosen, the first

completes, you may use rinse hold

selected function will be cancelled and

function and keep your laundry in the

the last auxiliary function selection will

final rinsing water in order to prevent

remain active.

them become wrinkled when there is

(Ex.:Ifyouwanttoselectpre-washfirst

nowaterinthemachine.Press“Start/

and then quick wash, pre-wash will be

Pause”buttonafterthisprocessifyou

cancelled and quick wash will remain

want to drain the water without spinning.

active.

Programresumes.Yourmachinedrains

Auxiliary function that is not compatible

the water and program completes.

with the program cannot be selected.

If you want to spin your laundry that you

(see,“ProgramSelectionTable”)

leftinwater:

C Auxiliary function buttons may differ

- Adjust the spin speed.

according to the model of your

-PressStart/Pausebutton

machine.

Programresumes.Yourmachine

drains the water, spins the laundry and

Pre-wash

program completes.

A pre-wash is only worthwhile for heavily

soiled laundry. Without pre-wash you

Time display

save energy, water, detergent and time.

The display shows the time remaining

C Pre-washwithoutdetergentis

for the program to complete while a

recommended for lace and curtains.

program is running. Time is displayed in

hoursandminutesas“01:30”.

Quick wash

C Programdurationmaydifferfrom

Thisfunctioncanbeusedfor“Cottons”

the values in the consumption

and“Synthetics”programs.Itdecreases

table subject to the changes in the

the washing times for lightly soiled

water pressure, water hardness and

laundries and also the number of rinsing

temperature, ambient temperature,

steps.

type and amount of laundry, auxiliary

functions selected, and changes in

Rinse plus

the supply voltage.

With this function, you can increase the

number of current rinsing steps. Thus,

Time delay

sensitive skins’ risk of being affected by

Withthe“Timedelay”functionyoucan

the remainder detergent on the clothes

delay the program start up to 24 hours.

will be decreased.

Time delay can be set with steps of one

hour for the first three hours and with

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steps of three hours for the remainder

start the program.

(1, 2, 3, 6, 9, …24).

2.Programfollow-uplampshowingthe

C Do not use liquid detergent when

startup of the program will light up.

you set time delay! There is the risk

of staining of the clothes.

Progress of program

Progressofarunningprogramisshown

1.Opentheloadingdoor,placethe

through the program follow-up indicator.

laundry inside and fill detergent drawer.

At the beginning of every program step,

2. Set the washing program, spin speed

the relevant indicator lamp will light up

and, if required, select the auxiliary

and light of the completed step will turn

functions.

off. The indicator that is lit up at the far

3.Press“TimeDelay”buttontoadjust

right of the series of indicator indicates

the desired time.

the step that is being carried out.

4.Press“Start/Pause/Cancel”button.

C If the machine is not spinning, the

The time delay will start to count down.

program may be in rinse hold mode

The“:”inthemiddleofthedisplayed

or the automatic spin correction

time delay will start flashing.

system has been activated due

C Morelaundrymaybeloadedduring

to an excessive unbalanced

the time delay period.

distribution of laundry in the

5. At the end of countdown process,

machine.

“:”willlightupcontinuously,“Ready”

light will go off and the relevant program

Changing the selections after

follow-up light will come on according to

the program has started

the selected program.

Turning the program knob while the

program is in a normal flow will not

Changing the delay time

change the program.

If you want to change the time during

thecountdown:

Switching the machine to standby

1.Press“Start/Pause/Cancel”button.

mode

“:”inthemiddleofthescreenwillstop

Press“Start/Pause/Cancel”button

flashing.

momentarily to switch your machine

2.Press“TimeDelay”buttontoadjust

tothestandbymode.“Start/Pause/

the desired time delay.

Cancel”lampwillstartflashingto

3.Press“Start/Pause/Cancel”button.

indicate that the machine is switched to

4.The“:”inthemiddleofthedisplayed

standby mode.

time delay will start flashing.

Selecting or canceling an auxiliary

Canceling the time delay

function in standby mode

If you want to cancel the time delay

Auxiliary functions can be cancelled or

countdownandstarttheprogram:

selected in accordance with the step the

1.Press“Start/Pause/Cancel”button.

program is at.

The“:”inthemiddleofthedisplayed

time delay will stop flashing.

Adding/removing laundry in standby

2.Press“TimeDelay”buttonto

mode

decreasethetimedelay.“0:00”will

The door can be opened if the water

appear on the display.

levelissuitable.“Ready”lampwill

3.Press“Start/Pause/Cancel”buttonto

flash until the door is allowed to open.

start the program.

“Ready”lampwilllightupcontinuously

when the door is allowed to open.

Starting the Program

Laundry may be added / taken out by

1.Press“Start/Pause/Cancel”buttonto

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openingthedoor.“Ready”lampgoes

off it he front door is not allowed to open

for safety reasons.

Door lock

The loading door can not be opened yet

duetosafetyreasonswhilethe“Ready”

lamp is flashing. The loading door can

beopenedoncethe“Ready”lamp

starts lighting up continuously.

Child-proof lock

Youcanprotecttheappliancefrom

being tampered by children by means

of the child-proof lock. In this case, no

change can be made in the running

program.

The machine is switched to child-lock

by pressing the 1st and 2nd auxiliary

functionsfor3sec.“Con”(Childlockis

activated) label appears on the screen.

The same symbol will also be displayed

whenever any button is pressed while

the machine is child-locked.

Child-proof lock lamp on the program

follow-up indicator will light up when the

child-proof lock is activated.

To deactivate the child-proof lock,

press the 1st and 2nd auxiliary function

buttonsfor3sec.“COFF”(Child-proof

lock is deactivated) symbol appears on

the screen. Child-proof lock lamp on the

program follow-up indicator will go off

when the child-proof lock is deactivated.

Ending the program through

canceling

“Start/Pause/Cancel”buttonispressed

for 3 seconds to cancel the program.

“Ready”warninglampflashesduring

cancelingand“End”willappearonthe

display.

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6 Quick instructions for daily use

Preparation

3. Close the loading door.

1. Turn the tap on completely. Check if

4. Press“Start/Pause/Cancel”button.

the hoses are connected tightly.

Program is in rinse hold mode

2. Placethelaundryinthemachine.

C This process is shown with the

3. Add detergent and softener.

flashing “ ”symbol.

Starting

If you wish to spin when the machine is

1. Pressthe“On/Off”button.

inthismode:

2. Select the programme and the

1. Adjust the spin speed.

temperature.

2. Press“Start/Pause/Cancel”button.

3. Ifrequired:

Programresumes.Yourmachine

select any auxiliary function,

drains the water and spins your

adjust the spin speed,

laundry.

set the time delay,

If you want to drain the water without

4. Close the loading door.

spinning:

5. Press“Start/Pause/Cancel”

Press“Start/Pause/Cancel”button.The

button. The display shows the

program continues and only drains the

time remaining for the program to

water.

complete if time delay is not set.

Re-spinning the laundry

6. Check if the program follow-up

The control system for an unbalanced

indicator on the screen lights up.

load can pause the spinning in cases

Canceling a program

when the distribution of the laundry in

1. Pressandholdthe`Start/Pause/

the drum is not balanced.

Cancel`buttonforabout3seconds;

Ifyouwanttore-spintheclothes:

the“Ready”lightwillstartflashing.

1. Rearrange the previously placed

2. The machine can drain all the water

clothes in machine.

or can take in water for 3 times at

2. Select the spin program.

most to cool down the clothes and

3. Adjust the spin speed.

complete draining process.

After the program is finished

Adding more laundry

Programindicatorlightsonthescreen

• Thisisonlypossibleunderthe

remain lighted up after the program is

followingconditions:

finished.

1. during time delay,

1. “End”willappearonthescreen

C Youmayaddorremovelaundry

when“ready”lamplightsupinthe

during the time delay (until the

programfollow-upindicator.Open

program starts).

the loading door and remove the

2. At the beginning of a washing cycle,

laundry.

C Machineallowsaddingmorelaundry

2. Pressthe“On/Off”button.

during a future step only if the water

3. Turn off the water tap.

level is low enough to open the

4. Eliminate any folding of the rubber

loading door or if the temperature in

seal on the loading door and check

the machine is low

for impurities.

In order to add laundry after the start-up

5. Leave the loading door and

oftheprogram:

detergent drawer open to dry.

1. Press“Start/Pause/Cancel”

button. Wait for the safety lock to

open.“Ready”lampwilllightup

continuously.

2. Opentheloadingdoorandputin

more laundry.

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7 Cleaning and care

• Opentheholeinthebellowwiththe

Detergent drawer

aid of a toothpick if it is clogged.

Remove any powder residue buildup in

thedrawer.Todothis:

C Foreign metal substances in your

1. Pressthedottedpointonthe

machine can cause rust stains. In

siphon in the softener compartment

suchcases:

and pull towards you until the

Clean the drum with a stainless steel

compartment is removed from the

cleaning agent. Never use steel wool

machine.

or wire wool.

Outer cabinet and control

panel

Whennecessary:

• Wipetheexteriorpanelsofyour

machine with soapy water or mild

detergent. Dry it with a soft cloth.

• Useonlyasoftanddampclothto

clean the control panel.

C If more than a normal amount of

C Never use a sponge or scrubbing

water and softener mixture starts to

material. These will damage the

gather in the softener compartment,

painted and plastic parts.

the siphon must be cleaned.

2. Wash the dispenser drawer

Inlet water filters

and the siphon with plenty of

There is a filter at the end of each

lukewarm water in a washbasin.

water intake valve at the back side of

Wear protective gloves or use an

the machine and also at the end of

appropriate brush to avoid touching

each water intake hose where they

the residues in the drawer when

are connected to the tap. These filters

cleaning.

prevent the foreign substances and dirt

3. Replace the drawer into its housing

in the water to enter into the machine.

after cleaning. Check if the siphon

Filters should be cleaned as they get

is in its original location.

dirty.

• Closethetaps.

The door and the drum

Aftereachwash:

• Checkifthereareanyforeign

substances in the drum.

• Removethenutsofthewaterintake

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hoses to clean the surfaces of the

filters on the water intake valves with

an appropriate brush.

• Ifthefiltersareverydirty,youcan

pull them out by means of pliers and

clean them.

• Takeoutthefiltersontheflat

ends of the water intake hoses

If it is composed of one piece, hold it

together with the gaskets and clean

from both sides and open it by pulling

thoroughly under streaming water.

out.

• Replacethegasketsandfilters

carefully and tighten the hose nuts

by hand.

Draining any remaining water

and cleaning the pump filter

Filter system in your machine prevents

solid items such as buttons, coins and

fabric fibers clogging the pump propeller

during discharging of the washing

water. Thus, a good water discharger is

3- An emergency drain hose is supplied

achieved and the pump life is extended.

withsomeofourmodels.Othersarenot

• Ifyourmachinefailstodrainthe

supplied with this item.

water, the pump filter may be

clogged.Youmayhavetoclean

If your product is supplied with an

it every 2 years or whenever it is

emergency drain hose, do the following

blocked plugged. Water must be

asshowninthefigurebelow:

drained off to clean the pump filter.

In addition, water may have to be

drained off completely in the following

cases:

• beforetransportingthemachine

(e.g. when moving house)

• whenthereisthedangeroffrost

In order to clean the dirty filter and

dischargethewater;

1- Disconnect or unplug the machine

from the power supply.

A There may be water at 90°C in the

• Pulloutthepumpoutlethosefrom

machine. Therefore, the filter must

its housing.

be cleaned only after the inside

• Placealargecontainerattheendof

water is cooled down to avoid

the hose. Drain the water off into the

hazard of scalding.

container by pulling out the plug at

the end of the hose. If the amount

2-Openthefiltercap.Thefiltercap

of water to be drained off is greater

may be composed of one or two pieces

than the volume of the container,

according to the model of your machine.

replace the plug, pour the water out,

If it is composed of two pieces, press

then resume the draining process.

the tab on the filter cap downwards and

• Afterdrainingprocessiscompleted,

pull the piece out towards yourself.

replace the plug into the end of the

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hose and fit the hose back into its

place.

If your product is not supplied with an

emergency drain hose, do the following

asshowninthefigurebelow:

• Placealargecontainerinfrontofthe

filter to receive water flowing from

the filter.

• Loosenpumpfilter(anticlockwise)

until water starts to flow out of it.

Direct the flowing water into the

container you have placed in front

ofthefilter.Youcanuseapieceof

cloth to absorb any spilled water.

• Whenthereisnowaterleft,turnthe

pump filter until it is completely loose

and remove it.

• Cleananyresiduesinsidethefilter

as well as fibers, if any, around the

propeller region.

• Ifyourproducthasawaterjet

feature, be sure to fit the filter into

its housing in the pump. Never force

the filter while replacing it into its

housing. Fit the filter fully into its

housing;otherwise,watermayleak

from the filter cap.

4- Close the filter cap.

Close the two-piece filter cap of your

product by pushing the tab on it.

Close the one-piece filter cap of your

product by fitting the tabs on the bottom

into their positions and pushing the

upper part of it.

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8 Troubleshooting

Problem Cause Explanation / Suggestion

Machinemayhave

Program

switched to self

Resetyourmachinebypressing“Start/Pause/

cannot be

protection mode due to

Cancel”buttonfor3seconds.(see,Cancelling

started or

an infrastructure problem

aProgram)

selected.

(such as line voltage,

water pressure, etc.).

There may be some water

in your machine when you

Water in the

receive it. This is from the

It is not harmful to your machine.

machine.

quality control process

and is normal.

Be sure the seals of the water inlet hoses are

There is water

securely fitted.

There might be problems

coming from

Tightly attach the drain hose to the waste pipe

with hoses or the pump

the bottom of

or sink.

filter.

the machine.

Makesurethatthepumpfilteriscompletely

closed.

Tap may be turned off. Opentheinletwatertapsfully.

Water inlet hose might be

Straighten the water intake hose.

Machinedoes

bent.

not fill with

Water inlet filter might be

water.

Clean the water intake filter.

clogged.

The door may be ajar. Close the door.

Water outlet hose might

Clean or straighten the hose.

Machinedoes

be clogged or twisted.

not discharge

Pumpfiltermaybe

water.

Clean the pump filter.

clogged.

Machinefeetmight

Adjust the machine feet.

require adjustment.

Transportation safety

bolts might have not been

Remove the transportation safety bolts.

removed.

There may be a small

Machine

amount of laundry in the

Add more laundry to the machine.

vibrates or

machine.

shakes.

The machine may be

overloaded or the clothes

Reduce the amount of laundry in the machine

may be distributed

or balance the load by hand.

unevenly.

There machine might be

Ensure that nothing touches the machine.

touching a solid surface

Machine

stopped

Machinecanstop

It will resume operating when the voltage is

shortly after

temporarily due to low

back to the normal level.

the program

voltage.

started.

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The water

being taken

Improper position of the

Connect the water draining hose as described

in is directly

drain hose.

in the operation manual.

discharged.

No water can

This is not a problem. The

be seen in

water level is not visible

the machine

from the outside of the

during

machine.

washing.

Water level might be

above the lower level of

Runeitherthe“Pump”or“Spin”program.

the door.

Machinemightbeheating

up the water or it may be

Wait until the process is over.

The door is

at the spinning cycle.

jammed.

Due to electrical safety

mechanism, the door can

only be opened a few

Wait until the process is over.

minutes after the program

has stopped.

Machinefills

with water

Inside of machine may be

For safety reasons, water should be cycled in

when a

hot.

and out a couple times.

process is

cancelled.

The machine will wait until there is a sufficient

Water pressure may be

amount of water, which may lengthen the

low.

washing time to avoid poor washing results due

to insufficient water.

Supply voltage may be

Washing time is lengthened to avoid poor

low.

washing results when the supply voltage is low.

Cycle time lengthens to heat up the water when

Input temperature of

the input water is cold. Also, washing time can

water may be low.

be lengthened to avoid poor washing results.

Washing time

takes longer

The automatic spin correction system might

than the time

have been activated due to the unbalanced

specified in the

distribution of the laundry in the drum.

manual

The laundry in the drum may be clustered

There may be an

(bundled laundry in a bag). Laundry should be

imbalance of laundry in

rearranged and re-spun.

the machine.

No spinning is performed when the laundry is

not evenly distributed in the drum to prevent

any damage to the machine and to its

environment.

Number of rinses and/

Water amount is increased to obtain a

or amount of rinse water

better rinse and a rinse cycle is added when

might have increased.

necessary.

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In the case of a paused

countdown while taking in

The machine will wait until there is a sufficient

water:

amount of water to avoid poor washing results

Timer will not countdown

due to lack of water. Then the timer will start to

until the machine is filled

count down.

with the correct amount

of water.

In the case of a paused

countdown at the heating

step:

It continuously

Time will not count

washes.

down until the selected

Remaining

temperature for the

time does not

program is reached

count down.

The automatic spin correction system might

have been activated due to the unbalanced

In the case of a paused

distribution of the laundry in the drum.

countdown at the

The laundry in the drum may be clustered

spinningstep:

(bundled laundry in a bag). Laundry should be

There may be an

rearranged and re-spun.

imbalance of laundry in

No spinning is performed when the laundry is

the machine.

not evenly distributed in the drum to prevent

any damage to the machine and to its

environment.

The automatic spin correction system might

have been activated due to the unbalanced

distribution of the laundry in the drum.

It continuously

The laundry in the drum may be clustered

spins.

There may be an

(bundled laundry in a bag). Laundry should be

Remaining

imbalance of laundry in

rearranged and re-spun.

time does not

the machine.

No spinning is performed when the laundry is

count down.

not evenly distributed in the drum to prevent

any damage to the machine and to its

environment.

The automatic spin correction system might

have been activated due to the unbalanced

There may be an

distribution of the laundry in the drum.

imbalance of laundry in

The laundry in the drum may be clustered

the machine. Therefore,

(bundled laundry in a bag). Laundry should be

the program might have

rearranged and re-spun.

been completed without

No spinning is performed when the laundry is

It did not spin.

spinning.

not evenly distributed in the drum to prevent

any damage to the machine and to its

environment.

The machine will not

- Check the filter.

spin if the water has not

- Check the drain hose.

completely drained.

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- Using insufficient

amount of detergent for a

long time,

- Use the recommended amount of detergent

- Washing at low

appropriate for water hardness and the laundry.

Washing

temperatures for a long

- Select the proper temperature for the laundry

performance is

time,

to be washed.

poor:

- Using insufficient

- If the water hardness is high, using an

Laundry turns

amount of detergent for

insufficient amount of detergent can cause

gray

hard waters (soil can stick

laundry to turn gray over time.

to the laundry),

- It is difficult to eliminate such grayness once

- Using excessive amount

it occurs.

of detergent (detergent

can stick to the laundry).

Insufficient amount of

Use recommended amount of detergent

detergent used.

appropriate for the laundry.

Washing

Excessive laundry loaded

performance is

Do not load the machine in excess.

into machine

poor:

Stain could not

Wrong program and

Select the proper program and temperature for

be removed,

temperature might have

the laundry to be washed.

not cleaned.

been selected.

Laundry

Improper detergent may

could not be

have been used.

whitened.

Wrong type of detergent

Putthedetergentinthecorrectcompartment.

used.

Do not mix detergent with bleaching agents.

Such odors and bacteria layers may be formed

on the drum as a result of continuous washing

at lower temperatures and/or in short programs.

Washing

Leave the detergent dispenser drawer as well

performance is

Oilyaccumulationsonthe

as the loading door of the machine ajar after

poor:

drum may have stuck to

each washing. Thus, a humid environment

Oilystains

the laundry.

favorable for bacteria cannot be created inside

appear on

the machine.

laundry.

Machinemustbeoperatedemptyeitherat

60°C or 90°C program with detergent every 6

months.

Washing

Oilyaccumulationsonthe

Machinemustbeoperatedemptyeitherat

performance is

drum may have stuck to

60°C or 90°C program with detergent every 6

poor:

the laundry.

months.

Bad odor

Excessive laundry might

Do not overload the machine.

have been loaded in.

Detergent may have

Store detergent in a closed and dry place. Do

Color of the

gotten damp.

not keep them under high temperatures.

clothes faded.

Select the proper program and temperature

A higher temperature

according to the type and soiling degree of the

might have been selected.

laundry.